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Updated: 11:05 p.m. EST February 17, 2004

2277 Respondents

Vote by Gender

Male (48%)

1%

19%

35%

36%

4%

2%

0%

Female (52%)

1%

17%

35%

41%

3%

1%

1%

Vote by Race and Gender

White Men (43%)

1%

20%

37%

35%

4%

1%

0%

White Women (46%)

1%

17%

38%

40%

3%

0%

0%

Non-White Men (5%)

2%

16%

21%

47%

0%

13%

0%

Non-White Women (6%)

2%

20%

15%

54%

2%

4%

1%

Vote by Age

18-29 (11%)

1%

29%

26%

35%

5%

3%

1%

30-44 (25%)

2%

20%

33%

37%

4%

2%

0%

45-64 (44%)

1%

17%

37%

40%

3%

1%

1%

65 and Older (20%)

1%

13%

37%

43%

2%

1%

1%

Vote by Age

18-64 (80%)

1%

20%

34%

38%

4%

2%

0%

65 and Older (20%)

1%

13%

37%

43%

2%

1%

1%

Vote by Race

White (89%)

1%

18%

37%

37%

4%

1%

0%

African-American (6%)

1%

15%

15%

55%

1%

12%

1%

Latino (3%)

4%

21%

23%

46%

1%

5%

0%

Asian (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Other (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Vote by Income

Under $15,000 (8%)

1%

20%

22%

50%

4%

1%

1%

$15-30,000 (17%)

1%

15%

33%

46%

3%

2%

0%

$30-50,000 (25%)

2%

21%

32%

37%

4%

1%

0%

$50-75,000 (25%)

1%

19%

36%

37%

3%

2%

0%

$75-100,000 (14%)

0%

19%

41%

34%

4%

1%

0%

$100,000 or More (12%)

1%

16%

38%

38%

4%

1%

0%

Vote by Income

Under $50,000 (49%)

1%

19%

31%

42%

4%

1%

0%

$50,000 or More (51%)

1%

18%

38%

37%

3%

2%

0%

Family's Financial Situation

Better (21%)

1%

23%

37%

30%

4%

2%

0%

Worse (39%)

1%

16%

32%

45%

3%

1%

1%

Same (36%)

1%

18%

36%

39%

3%

2%

0%

Vote by Education

No High School (4%)

2%

18%

30%

44%

2%

1%

2%

H.S. Graduate (23%)

1%

12%

35%

48%

2%

1%

1%

Some College (28%)

1%

16%

35%

42%

2%

2%

0%

College Graduate (22%)

1%

25%

34%

34%

4%

1%

0%

Postgrad Study (23%)

1%

22%

36%

32%

6%

2%

0%

Vote by Education

No College Degree (55%)

1%

14%

35%

44%

2%

2%

1%

College Graduate (45%)

1%

23%

35%

33%

5%

1%

0%

Anyone in Household in Union?

Yes, I Am (19%)

2%

17%

35%

40%

4%

1%

1%

Yes, Someone Else Is (13%)

1%

19%

33%

42%

2%

2%

0%

Yes, Both (3%)

0%

14%

30%

48%

5%

2%

1%

No, No One Is (65%)

1%

19%

35%

38%

4%

1%

0%

Union Household?

Yes (35%)

2%

17%

34%

42%

3%

2%

1%

No (65%)

1%

19%

35%

38%

4%

1%

0%

Are You a Union Member?

Yes (22%)

2%

16%

34%

41%

4%

1%

1%

No (78%)

1%

19%

35%

39%

3%

1%

0%

Is Anyone in HH a Veteran?

Yes, I Am (17%)

1%

15%

37%

40%

3%

2%

1%

Yes, Someone Else (26%)

1%

16%

35%

41%

3%

1%

1%

Yes, Both (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

No One is a Veteran (56%)

1%

21%

35%

38%

4%

1%

0%

Veteran in Household?

Yes (44%)

1%

16%

35%

41%

3%

1%

1%

No (56%)

1%

21%

35%

38%

4%

1%

0%

Are You a Veteran?

Yes (18%)

1%

15%

36%

41%

3%

2%

1%

No (82%)

1%

19%

35%

39%

4%

1%

0%

Vote by Party ID

Democrat (62%)

1%

16%

31%

48%

2%

1%

0%

Republican (9%)

1%

26%

44%

18%

2%

1%

1%

Independent (29%)

2%

21%

40%

28%

6%

2%

1%

Vote by Ideology

Very Liberal (13%)

0%

26%

24%

37%

12%

2%

0%

Somewhat Liberal (30%)

1%

19%

33%

42%

4%

1%

0%

Moderate (42%)

1%

13%

39%

41%

1%

2%

1%

Somewhat Conserv. (12%)

2%

22%

41%

29%

1%

1%

1%

Very Conservative (3%)

4%

32%

20%

32%

1%

0%

1%

Vote by Ideology

Liberal (43%)

1%

21%

30%

41%

6%

1%

0%

Moderate (42%)

1%

13%

39%

41%

1%

2%

1%

Conservative (15%)

2%

24%

37%

30%

1%

1%

1%

Vote by Religion

Protestant (27%)

2%

15%

38%

38%

3%

1%

0%

Catholic (37%)

1%

17%

38%

40%

2%

1%

1%

Other Christian (12%)

1%

12%

33%

49%

1%

2%

1%

Jewish (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Other (10%)

2%

25%

27%

36%

6%

3%

0%

None (13%)

1%

29%

27%

32%

10%

1%

0%

Vote by Religion and Race

White - Protestant (32%)

2%

15%

40%

38%

2%

1%

0%

White - Catholic (33%)

1%

16%

39%

40%

2%

1%

1%

White - Jewish (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

White - Other (7%)

0%

25%

31%

36%

6%

0%

0%

White - No Religion (11%)

1%

30%

28%

30%

10%

0%

0%

When Did You Make Up Your Mind

Today (18%)

2%

22%

40%

29%

4%

2%

1%

Last Three Days (19%)

0%

16%

55%

22%

6%

1%

0%

Last Week (21%)

1%

15%

41%

39%

2%

2%

0%

Last Month (25%)

1%

15%

23%

58%

2%

1%

0%

Before That (17%)

1%

26%

18%

43%

4%

2%

1%

When Did You Make Up Your Mind

Within Last 3 Days (58%)

1%

17%

45%

30%

4%

2%

0%

Before That (42%)

1%

19%

21%

52%

3%

1%

1%

More Important to Your Vote

Can Beat Bush (33%)

1%

10%

28%

59%

1%

1%

0%

Issues (60%)

1%

23%

39%

29%

5%

2%

0%

Opinion of Bush Administration

Angry (44%)

1%

20%

28%

43%

6%

2%

0%

Dissatisfied (38%)

2%

14%

37%

44%

1%

1%

0%

Satisfied (12%)

1%

20%

50%

23%

1%

1%

1%

Enthusiastic (5%)

1%

32%

36%

10%

1%

5%

1%

Do You Support:

Gay marriage (34%)

1%

22%

30%

38%

7%

1%

1%

Only Civil Unions (30%)

1%

16%

39%

41%

1%

1%

0%

Neither (29%)

2%

17%

36%

38%

1%

2%

0%

War in Iraq

Strongly Approve (12%)

1%

26%

39%

26%

1%

2%

1%

Somewhat Approve (19%)

1%

16%

43%

37%

1%

1%

1%

Somewhat Disapprove (23%)

1%

15%

39%

41%

2%

1%

0%

Strongly Disapprove (43%)

1%

19%

28%

43%

6%

2%

0%

War in Iraq

Approve (30%)

1%

20%

42%

33%

1%

1%

1%

Disapprove (66%)

1%

18%

32%

42%

5%

2%

0%

National Economy

Excellent (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Good (16%)

1%

23%

40%

28%

2%

2%

0%

Not Good (54%)

1%

17%

36%

41%

3%

2%

1%

Poor (25%)

1%

18%

29%

45%

6%

1%

0%

National Economy

Excellent or Good (17%)

1%

24%

39%

27%

2%

2%

0%

Not Good or Poor (79%)

1%

17%

34%

42%

4%

1%

0%

Bush Tax Cuts Should Be...

Repealed For All (41%)

1%

20%

29%

44%

4%

2%

0%

Repealed For Rich (42%)

1%

16%

38%

41%

4%

1%

0%

Not Repealed At All (12%)

1%

26%

41%

18%

2%

4%

1%

If Kerry Wins Nomination

Very Satisfied (44%)

0%

7%

17%

74%

2%

0%

0%

Somewhat Satisfied (35%)

2%

25%

48%

18%

5%

2%

1%

Somewhat Dissat. (11%)

2%

32%

56%

1%

4%

2%

0%

Very Dissatisfied (8%)

1%

32%

47%

4%

4%

4%

1%

If Kerry Wins Nomination

Satisfied (79%)

1%

15%

30%

49%

3%

1%

0%

Dissatisfied (20%)

2%

32%

52%

2%

4%

3%

0%

Did You Ever Supported Dean?

Yes (40%)

1%

41%

25%

28%

4%

1%

0%

No (54%)

1%

2%

43%

47%

3%

2%

0%

Voters Who Didn't Choose Dean

Support Dean in Past (24%)

2%

0%

41%

47%

6%

2%

1%

Never Supported Dean (53%)

1%

0%

43%

48%

3%

2%

1%

Trade With Other Countries

Creates Jobs (13%)

2%

21%

27%

45%

2%

2%

1%

Loses Jobs (74%)

1%

17%

36%

39%

4%

1%

0%

No Effect (7%)

3%

26%

32%

30%

6%

2%

0%

Vote by Age

18-29 (11%)

1%

29%

26%

35%

5%

3%

1%

30-44 (25%)

2%

20%

33%

37%

4%

2%

0%

45-59 (36%)

1%

17%

38%

39%

3%

1%

0%

60 and Older (28%)

2%

13%

37%

43%

2%

1%

1%

Top Issue

Taxes (7%)

2%

22%

26%

44%

1%

3%

0%

Education (7%)

1%

20%

24%

47%

3%

2%

1%

Health Care (19%)

2%

21%

30%

43%

3%

0%

0%

Iraq (17%)

2%

21%

23%

44%

7%

1%

0%

National Security (3%)

3%

22%

31%

19%

7%

2%

1%

Economy and Jobs (41%)

0%

14%

46%

35%

2%

2%

1%

Top Candidate Quality

Cares About People (19%)

1%

17%

47%

30%

2%

2%

0%

Right Temperament (5%)

0%

23%

55%

14%

2%

5%

0%

Stands for Beliefs (25%)

1%

32%

28%

24%

9%

2%

1%

Right Experience (8%)

2%

13%

13%

68%

0%

1%

1%

Positive Message (17%)

0%

12%

57%

27%

2%

0%

0%

Can Beat Bush (23%)

2%

8%

21%

69%

0%

1%

0%

Vote by Region of State

Milwaukee (22%)

1%

19%

32%

40%

3%

4%

0%

Milwaukee Area (14%)

1%

20%

41%

34%

3%

1%

0%

South Wisconsin (30%)

1%

19%

35%

38%

5%

1%

0%

Northeast Wisconsin (14%)

2%

16%

36%

40%

3%

1%

2%

Northwest Wisconsin (20%)

1%

18%

32%

43%

3%

1%

0%

Vote by Size of Community

Big Cities (14%)

1%

18%

25%

46%

4%

5%

0%

Smaller Cities (21%)

1%

20%

35%

37%

3%

1%

1%

Suburbs (38%)

1%

19%

39%

35%

2%

1%

0%

Small Towns (10%)

0%

18%

34%

41%

4%

1%

0%

Rural (16%)

2%

15%

33%

44%

5%

0%

0%

 Exit polls are a survey of selected voters taken soon after they leave their voting place. Pollsters use this sample information, collected from a small percentage of voters, to track and project how all voters or specific segments of the voters sided on a particular race or ballot measure. For more on how to read exit polls, click here .